Doran Recounts Narrow Escape From Ground Zero Debris Cloud
Doran likely saved firefighters by delaying arrival near Ground Zero as towers fell and a debris cloud darkened the street near Stuyvesant High School. He recalls only dust and papers in the wreckage and the absence of concrete or glass amid the destruction. 343 firefighters died at the World Trade Center site.
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MOX project at Savannah River faces funding overhaul
The MOX program at the Savannah River Site aims to convert 34 metric tons of weapons grade plutonium into reactor fuel but has faced delays and ballooning costs since 2016. Executives and lawmakers including Sen. Lindsey Graham defend the project while others push dilute-and-dispose.
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Hurricane Florence Forces Campus Closures Across Area
USC Aiken and Aiken Technical College cancel on Tuesday with 12 10 p m early dismissal for non essential staff while essential personnel stay on site. Updates for Wednesday will post by 5 p m Tuesday on the USC Aiken site. ATC also closes with continued evening classes. Fox Creek High School will hold.
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South Carolina Orders Evacuation as Florence Strengthens
Gov. Henry McMaster ordered a mandatory evacuation for eight coastal counties Charleston Beaufort Jasper Colleton Dorchester Berkley Georgetown and Horry as Hurricane Florence strengthened to Category 4. About 1 million people are expected to flee including tourists. State offices close in 26 counties while law enforcement guards against price gouging and looting.
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Aiken Prepares Evacuation Route Amid Festival and Storm
Aiken serves as a longtime evacuation hub for horses and large animals but this year the Aiken Fall Festival at the Aiken Horse Park and full stables complicate plans. Hotels report rising calls and waitlists as evacuees seek shelter. Crews from Georgia stand by to assist Florida’s Florence response, while DHEC urges reservoir owners to lower water levels if needed.
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Local clubs host meetings and services on Sept 11 in Aiken
The Aiken Newcomers Club gathers at Newberry Hall for a 9:30 a.m. doors opening and a 10:15 a.m. business session with lunch at 11:30. Other events include Cub Scout Pack 110 registration at First Presbyterian Church and a Bereavement Support Group meeting, plus a Back the Badge silent auction at Harbor Chase and a NARFE meeting at Golden Corral on Sept 12.
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